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US HJR124
Joint Resolution
Status
9/18/2025
Primary Sponsor
Nicholas Begich
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AI Summary
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Congress disapproves the Bureau of Land Management's "National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Integrated Activity Plan Record of Decision" issued April 25, 2022
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Uses the Congressional Review Act (chapter 8 of title 5, U.S. Code) as the mechanism for disapproval
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Government Accountability Office issued a letter opinion on July 24, 2025 confirming the Record of Decision qualifies as a "rule" subject to Congressional Review Act procedures
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If enacted, the BLM rule would have no force or effect
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Introduced by Rep. Begich on September 18, 2025 and referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources
Legislative Description
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Integrated Activity Plan Record of Decision".
Energy
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
9/18/2025